Experience

Metrum Research Group
• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Research Associate II

  • Jul 2023 - Present


Centre College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Associate Professor Of Mathematics

  • Aug 2012 - May 2023

  Marlene and David Grissom Professorship in Science and Mathematics.
  
  Instructed 6 undergraduate mathematics courses per year covering a range of topics including statistics, calculus, differential equations, modeling and analysis.
  
  Improved mathematics course offerings by introducing new, relevant courses, such as modeling courses and an Industrial Mathematics course. Iteratively improved courses by implementing best-practice curricular and introducing innovative techniques for teaching and grading.
  
  Supervised undergraduate research with work resulting in conference presentations and peer-reviewed publications.
  
  Department Review Chair, leveraged team-oriented management skills as the department had reflective conversations about the strengths of the program and areas of improvement. Show less

• Mathematical Modeling Researcher

  • Aug 2012 - May 2023

  Implemented Differential Equations modeling to investigate biological systems including cancer treatment, alzheimer's disease, environmental implications, and surfactant spreading. Created relevant models and validated models with experimental data. Applied numerical methods using MATLAB and/or R to simulate models and validate data.
  
  Co-authored high-quality, interdisciplinary research with a focus on using mathematical models to understand the biological systems.

• Study Abroad Director: Centre-in-London

  • Feb 2019 - May 2019

  Led 35 undergraduate students in a study abroad experience in London, England. Aided students in recognizing mathematics outside of the classroom. Organized field trips and managed budget consisting of living expenses for all students and program expenses.



Carnegie Mellon University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Associate

  • Aug 2010 - Aug 2012

  Collaborated with Physicists and Chemical Engineers to create mathematical models to aid in understanding experimental results and suggest future experiments. Collaborated with Physicists and Chemical Engineers to create mathematical models to aid in understanding experimental results and suggest future experiments.